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Treaty Paris Agreement
Asked 7 times across 3 UPSC exams over 9 years (2016–2025), peaking in 2023.
Key insights
- Most tested in CAPF — 4 of 7 PYQs
- Most asked in 2023
- Recurs across 4 years (2016–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2016 → CAPF 2016 → GEO 2023
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (7 of 7) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CSE2025
Consider the following statements
Statement IArticle 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate change is frequently discussed in global discussions on sustainable development and climate change
Statement IIArticle 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate change sets out the principles of carbon markets
Statement IIIArticle 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate change intends to promote inter-country non-market strategies to reach their climate targets
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- A Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I ✓
- B Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I
- C Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I
- D Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Environment & Ecology › International Environmental Agreements
CAPF2023
Which of the following statements is/are correct about 'Action for Climate Empowerment' (ACE) ?
- It is a term adopted by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
- This term is related to the Paris Agreement
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
- A 1 only
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2 ✓
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Environment & Ecology › International Environmental Agreements
CAPF2023
What is 'Climate Neutral Now' initiative ?
- It encourages organizations and other interested stakeholders to act now in order to achieve a carbon neutral world by 2030
- It derives its aims from the Paris Agreement
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
- A 1 only
- B 2 only ✓
- C Both 1 and 2
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Environment & Ecology › Climate Change
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